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National lithium batteries
Government battery investments have shorted out
lithium batteries
February 29, 2012
The Department of Energy loan program for renewable energy has granted $2 billion to companies building electric-vehicle components and batteries...
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Ener1 enters bankruptcy with cooperation of stakeholders, plans restructuring
Ener1
January 27, 2012
Ever since the bankruptcy of Think last spring, Indiana based battery manufacturer Ener1 has been in trouble. Not only was Think a major customer...
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BMW and Toyota announce historic partnership in Clean Diesel and EV technologies
Toyota
December 1, 2011
Today in a jointly held press conference in Tokyo, BMW and Toyota announced a Memorandum of Understanding leading towards a partnership in which...
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EnerDel changes mind on their scaled back battery production plans
Autos & Motorcycles
January 25, 2010
Photo courtesy EnerDel Earlier this month EnerDel announced they would scale back plans to establish a battery production plant in Mt. Comfort...
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K2 Energy and Universal Power Group partnering to deliver new lithium-iron-phosphate battery
Autos & Motorcycles
January 8, 2010
Logo image courtesy K2 Energy CARROLLTON, Texas (Jan 5, 2009) - Universal Power Group has signed a letter of intent with K2 Energy Solutions for a...
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Flux Power introduces a lithium battery system for electric vehicles and energy storage uses
Autos & Motorcycles
November 23, 2009
Photo courtesy Flux Power Flux Power, a San Diego based startup company, has introduced (on Nov 20) a family of lithium-iron-phosphate battery...
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Will electric vehicle battery packs be sold separately from the vehicle?
Autos & Motorcycles
September 8, 2009
Photo courtesy Ford Motor Corp Apparently some of the upcoming commercially available electric vehicles will separate the battery pack and vehicle...
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AeroVironment awarded patent for EV battery optimization system
Autos & Motorcycles
August 11, 2009
Patent no. 7,444,192 Because electric vehicles have so few moving parts many claim there are low maintanence requirements and they are more...
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Battery industry projects in the $2.4 billion electric vehicle initiative
Autos & Motorcycles
August 10, 2009
A123 Systems Inc. President and CEO David Vieau is shown after a news conference Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009; AP Photo/Paul Sancya It is the battery...
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$2.4 billion grants program to jump start electric vehicle business in the U.S.
Autos & Motorcycles
August 5, 2009
AP Photo/Alex Brandon Today the Obama Administration announced $2.4 billion in grants meant to accelerate development of manufacturing capability...
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